Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
Building on the foundations of Theatre Directing Level 1, this 10-week intensive guides experienced students through the full lifecycle of a production, from initial preparation to technical rehearsals. The curriculum focuses on text interpretation, working with new writing, and the technical artistry of translating a creative vision into a cohesive visual stage design.
Beyond the script, the course emphasizes leadership and collaboration, teaching directors how to effectively communicate with designers and foster a safe, focused environment for actors. Through practical workshops and analysis, participants will refine their individual craft and professional directing style.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
